DE7 8BU

Little Hallam · Erewash · England

Updated September 2026

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Location overview

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Local authority
Erewash
Constituency
Erewash
Postcode district
DE7
Postcode sector
DE7 8

Nearby postcodes

Nearby postcode distances
Postcode Distance
DE7 8AP 0 m
DE7 8FE 37 m
DE7 8LS 38 m
DE7 8AN 59 m
DE7 8BA 64 m
Complete postcode fields and official codes
Postcode
DE7 8BU
Status
Terminated
Introduced
1 December 1998
Terminated
1 September 2025
Postcode area
DE
Postcode district
DE7
Postcode sector
DE7 8
Latitude
52.975253
Longitude
-1.309280
British National Grid easting
446,479
British National Grid northing
342,210

Statistical and administrative geographies

Country
England · E92000001
Region
East Midlands · E12000004
Local authority district
Erewash · E07000036
Parish or community
E43000049
Westminster constituency
Erewash · E14001228
Output area
E00099538
Lower layer super output area
Erewash 003E · E01019672
Middle layer super output area
Erewash 003 · E02004080

Postcode source versions

Explore DE7

Schools

Within 3.1 miles of this postcode

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Open schools
44
Primary
35
Secondary
5
  1. Chaucer Junior School

    Academy converter

    345 m
  2. Chaucer Infant School

    Academy converter

    504 m
  3. Ormiston Ilkeston Enterprise Academy

    Academy sponsor led

    580 m

Recorded crime

Within 1 mile of this postcode

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Published events
3,022
Months covered
12
Latest month
June 2026

Most recorded categories in this period

  • Violence and sexual offences 1,327
  • Anti social behaviour 318
  • Shoplifting 315
  • Public order 290
  • Criminal damage and arson 212

Census 2021

Population and age profile

Postcode residents
Not supplied
Postcode households
Not supplied
Residents per household
Not available
DE7 8 residents
13,810

Age bands in DE7 8

Wider postcode sector
Age 0 to 14
17.7%

2,424 residents

Age 15 to 24
11.1%

1,523 residents

Age 25 to 44
25.8%

3,543 residents

Age 45 to 64
26.5%

3,637 residents

Age 65 and over
18.9%

2,596 residents

Small counts are adjusted for privacy, so totals can differ slightly between Census tables.

Census Day: 21 March 2021. Sources: ONS/Nomis P001-P004 and ONS CT21_0228. Age table version 2024-04-08.

GP practices

12

within 5 km straight-line

  • OLD STATION SURGERY

    HEANOR ROAD, ILKESTON, DE7 8ES

    ODS code C81021

    460 m

  • GLADSTONE HOUSE SURGERY

    GLADSTONE STREET, ILKESTON, DE7 5QS

    ODS code C81115

    720 m

  • SOUTH STREET SURGERY

    ILKESTON HEALTH CENTRE, SOUTH STREET, ILKESTON, DE7 5PZ

    ODS code C81022

    782 m

  • LITTLEWICK MEDICAL CENTRE

    NOTTINGHAM ROAD, ILKESTON, DE7 5PR

    ODS code C81061

    1.0 km

  • EDEN SURGERY

    CAVENDISH ROAD, ILKESTON, DE7 5AN

    ODS code C81604

    1.5 km

  • WEST HALLAM MEDICAL CTR

    THE DALES, WEST HALLAM VILLAGE, ILKESTON, DE7 6GR

    ODS code C81046

    3.5 km

  • GILTBROOK SURGERY

    492 NOTTINGHAM ROAD, GILTBROOK, NOTTINGHAM, NG16 2GE

    ODS code C84667

    4.0 km

  • NEWTHORPE MEDICAL PRACTICE

    NEWTHORPE MEDICAL CENTRE, HARVEST ROAD, EASTWOOD, NOTTINGHAM, NG16 3HU

    ODS code C84131

    4.2 km

  • HAMA MEDICAL CENTRE

    11A NOTTINGHAM ROAD, KIMBERLEY, NOTTINGHAM, NG16 2NB

    ODS code C84624

    4.5 km

  • EASTWOOD PRIMARY CARE CENTRE, CHURCH STREET SITE

    11B CHURCH STREET, EASTWOOD, NOTTINGHAM, NG16 3BS

    ODS code C84032

    4.5 km

  • PARK SURGERY

    60 ILKESTON ROAD, HEANOR, DE75 7DX

    ODS code C81031

    4.8 km

  • KELVINGROVE MEDICAL CENTRE

    28 HANDS ROAD, HEANOR, DE75 7HA

    ODS code C81049

    5.0 km

Nearby transport

  • Bath Street

    BCT · Ilkeston

    0.0 miles
  • Bath Street

    BCT · Ilkeston

    0.1 miles
  • Bath Street

    BCT · Ilkeston

    0.1 miles
  • Pelham Street

    BCT · Ilkeston

    0.1 miles
  • Bath Street Bottom

    BCT · Ilkeston

    0.1 miles

Relative deprivation

English Indices of Deprivation 2025 for Erewash 003E, the published LSOA linked to this postcode. Decile 1 contains the most deprived 10% of English LSOAs and decile 10 the least deprived 10%.

Overall IMD decile

2 of 10

Overall England rank

6,385 of 33,755

Income
4 of 10
Employment
3 of 10
Education and skills
4 of 10
Health and disability
2 of 10
Crime
1 of 10
Housing and services
10 of 10
Living environment
1 of 10

These are relative area statistics, not measures of an individual household, affluence or absolute change. They cannot be compared with indices for other UK nations. Source: English Indices of Deprivation 2025, version 2025-v2.

Flood risk

Environment Agency long-term indicators for the area around addresses in this postcode. They are not an assessment of any individual property and do not show current or forecast flooding.

High risk addresses
0
Medium risk addresses
0
Low risk addresses
0
Groundwater flood alert area
Unlikely

Source: Environment Agency flood-risk postcode search tool data, version 2026-06-18. Check the long-term risk for an individual area. © Environment Agency copyright and/or database right 2025. All rights reserved.

Evidence in context

Schools

44 open schools are in scope, including 35 primary and 5 secondary schools. Chaucer Junior School is the nearest published school at 345 m.

Counts describe active establishment records. They do not assess admissions, catchments or quality.

Recorded crime

3,022 published events cover 12 months, averaging 251.833 events per published month. The largest recorded category is Violence and sexual offences with 1,327 events.

The source publishes anonymised street-level events. These figures are not a measure of safety for an individual address.